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2017Braun, Nina and Hoess, Claus and Kutz, Alexander and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Thomann, Robert and Henzen, Christoph and Zimmerli, Werner and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2017) Obesity paradox in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: Is inflammation the missing link? Nutrition, 33. pp. 304-310. Seelig, Eleonora and Meyer, Stefanie and Timper, Katharina and Nigro, Nicole and Bally, Martina and Pernicova, Ida and Schuetz, Philipp and Müller, Beat and Korbonits, Marta and Christ-Crain, Mirjam. (2017) Metformin prevents metabolic side effects during systemic glucocorticoid treatment. European Journal of Endocrinology, 176 (3). pp. 349-358. Nigro, Nicole and Winzeler, Bettina and Suter-Widmer, Isabelle and Schuetz, Philipp and Arici, Birsen and Bally, Martina and Blum, Claudine A. and Nickel, Christian H. and Bingisser, Roland and Bock, Andreas and Huber, Andreas and Müller, Beat and Christ-Crain, Mirjam. (2017) Evaluation of copeptin and commonly used laboratory parameters for the differential diagnosis of profound hyponatraemia in hospitalized patients: 'The Co-MED Study'. Clinical Endocrinology, 86 (3). pp. 456-462. Struja, Tristan Mirko and Kutz, Alexander and Fischli, Stefan and Meier, Christian J. and Müller, Beat and Schütz, Philipp. (2017) Personalised immunomodulating treatments for Graves' disease: fact or fiction? Swiss Medical Weekly, 147. w14476. Baumgartner, Andreas and Bargetzi, Annika and Zueger, Noemi and Bargetzi, Mario and Medinger, Michael and Bounoure, L. and Gomes, F. and Stanga, Zeno and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2017) Revisiting nutritional support for allogeneic hematologic stem cell transplantation-a systematic review. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 52 (4). pp. 506-513. Friedli, Natalie and Stanga, Zeno and Sobotka, Lubos and Culkin, Alison and Kondrup, Jens and Laviano, Alessandro and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2017) Revisiting the refeeding syndrome: Results of a systematic review. Nutrition, 35. pp. 151-160. Kutz, Alexander and Struja, Tristan and Hausfater, P. and Amin, D. and Amin, A. and Haubitz, Sebastian and Bernard, M. and Huber, A. and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp and Triage study group, . (2017) The association of admission hyperglycaemia and adverse clinical outcome in medical emergencies: the multinational, prospective, observational TRIAGE study. Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 34 (7). pp. 973-982. Seelig, Eleonora and Meyer, Stefanie and Timper, Katharina and Nigro, Nicole and Bally, Martina and Pernicova, Ida and Schuetz, Philipp and Müller, Beat and Korbonits, Marta and Christ-Crain, Mirjam. (2017) Metformin prevents metabolic side effects during systemic glucocorticoid treatment. European Journal of Endocrinology, 176 (3). pp. 349-358. Struja, Tristan and Briner, Leonie and Meier, Aline and Kutz, Alexander and Mundwiler, Esther and Huber, Andreas and Mueller, Beat and Bernasconi, Luca and Schuetz, Philipp. (2017) Diagnostic Accuracy of Basal Cortisol Level to Predict Adrenal Insufficiency in Cosyntropin Testing: Results from an Observational Cohort Study with 804 Patients. Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, 23 (8). pp. 949-961. Struja, Tristan and Fehlberg, Hannah and Kutz, Alexander and Guebelin, Larissa and Degen, Christian and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2017) Can we predict relapse in Graves' disease? Results from a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Endocrinology, 176 (1). pp. 87-97. 2016Baumgartner, Annic and Zueger, Noemi and Bargetzi, Annika and Medinger, Michael and Passweg, Jakob R. and Stanga, Zeno and Mueller, Beat and Bargetzi, Mario and Schuetz, Philipp. (2016) Association of Nutritional Parameters with Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Undergoing Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism, 69 (2). pp. 89-98. Sbiti-Rohr, Diana and Kutz, Alexander and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Thomann, Robert and Zimmerli, Werner and Hoess, Claus and Henzen, Christoph and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp and ProHosp Study Group, . (2016) The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) for outcome prediction in emergency department patients with community-acquired pneumonia: results from a 6-year prospective cohort study. BMJ Open, 6 (9). e011021. Popovic, Milica and Blum, Claudine A. and Nigro, Nicole and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp and Christ-Crain, Mirjam. (2016) Benefit of adjunct corticosteroids for community-acquired pneumonia in diabetic patients. Diabetologia, 59 (12). pp. 2552-2560. Winzeler, Bettina and Jeanloz, Nica and Nigro, Nicole and Suter-Widmer, Isabelle and Schuetz, Philipp and Arici, Birsen and Bally, Martina and Blum, Claudine and Bock, Andreas and Huber, Andreas and Mueller, Beat and Christ-Crain, Mirjam. (2016) Long-term outcome of profound hyponatremia: a prospective 12 months follow-up study. European Journal of Endocrinology, 175 (6). pp. 499-507. Ottiger, Manuel and Nickler, Manuela and Steuer, Christian and Odermatt, Jonas and Huber, Andreas and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Henzen, Christoph and Hoess, Claus and Thomann, Robert and Zimmerli, Werner and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2016) Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) predicts fatal outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia patients without evident coronary artery disease. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 36. pp. 67-73. Winzeler, B. and Lengsfeld, S. and Nigro, N. and Suter-Widmer, I. and Schütz, P. and Arici, B. and Bally, M. and Blum, C. and Bock, A. and Huber, A. and Müller, B. and Christ-Crain, M.. (2016) Predictors of nonresponse to fluid restriction in hyponatraemia due to the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis. Journal of Internal Medicine, 280 (6). pp. 609-617. Wirz, Sebastian A. and Blum, Claudine A. and Schuetz, Philipp and Albrich, Werner C. and Noppen, Christoph and Mueller, Beat and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Tarr, Philip E. and Step Study Group, . (2016) Pathogen- and antibiotic-specific effects of prednisone in community-acquired pneumonia. European Respiratory Journal, 48 (4). pp. 1150-1159. Nickler, Manuela and Schaffner, Daniela and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Ottiger, Manuel and Thomann, Robert and Hoess, Claus and Henzen, Christoph and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2016) Prospective evaluation of biomarkers for prediction of quality of life in community-acquired pneumonia. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 54 (11). pp. 1831-1846. Meili, Marc and Kutz, Alexander and Briel, Matthias and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Bucher, Heiner C. and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2016) Infection biomarkers in primary care patients with acute respiratory tract infections-comparison of Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 16. p. 43. Urwyler, Sandrine Andrea and Timper, Katharina and Fenske, Wiebke and de Mota, Nadia and Blanchard, Anne and Kühn, Felix and Frech, Nica and Arici, Birsen and Rutishauser, Jonas and Kopp, Peter and Stettler, Christoph and Müller, Beat and Katan, Mira and Llorens-Cortes, Catherine and Christ-Crain, Mirjam. (2016) Plasma Apelin Concentrations in Patients With Polyuria-Polydipsia Syndrome. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 101 (5). pp. 1917-1923. Straubhaar, Katrin and Schuetz, Philipp and Blum, Claudine Angela and Nigro, Nicole and Matthias, Briel and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Mueller, Beat and Step Study Group, . (2016) Influence of hospital characteristics on quality of care in patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Swiss Medical Weekly, 146. w14337. Bally, M. R. and Blaser Yildirim, P. Z. and Bounoure, L. and Gloy, V. L. and Mueller, B. and Briel, M. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Nutritional Support and Outcomes in Malnourished Medical Inpatients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Internal Medicine, 176 (1). pp. 43-53. Bounoure, L. and Gomes, F. and Stanga, Z. and Keller, U. and Meier, R. and Ballmer, P. and Fehr, R. and Mueller, B. and Genton, L. and Bertrand, P. C. and Norman, K. and Henzen, C. and Laviano, A. and Bischoff, S. and Schneider, S. M. and Kondrup, J. and Schuetz, P. and Members of the Working, Group. (2016) Detection and treatment of medical inpatients with or at-risk of malnutrition: Suggested procedures based on validated guidelines. Nutrition, 32 (7-8). pp. 790-798. Faessler, L. and Kutz, A. and Haubitz, S. and Mueller, B. and Perrig-Chiello, P. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Psychological distress in medical patients 30 days following an emergency department admission: results from a prospective, observational study. BMC Emergency Medicine, 16 (1). p. 33. Felder, S. and Braun, N. and Stanga, Z. and Kulkarni, P. and Faessler, L. and Kutz, A. and Steiner, D. and Laukemann, S. and Haubitz, S. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Unraveling the Link between Malnutrition and Adverse Clinical Outcomes: Association of Acute and Chronic Malnutrition Measures with Blood Biomarkers from Different Pathophysiological States. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 68 (3). pp. 164-172. Gradel, L. and Merker, M. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Screening and Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency on Hospital Admission: Is There a Benefit for Medical Inpatients? American Journal of Medicine, 129 (1). 116e1-116e34. Graedel, L. and Merker, M. and Felder, S. and Kutz, A. and Haubitz, S. and Faessler, L. and Kaeslin, M. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Vitamin D Deficiency Strongly Predicts Adverse Medical Outcome Across Different Medical Inpatient Populations: Results From a Prospective Study. Medicine, 95 (19). e3533. Katan, M. and Moon, Y. P. and Paik, M. C. and Mueller, B. and Huber, A. and Sacco, R. L. and Elkind, M. S.. (2016) Procalcitonin and Midregional Proatrial Natriuretic Peptide as Markers of Ischemic Stroke: The Northern Manhattan Study. Stroke, 47 (7). pp. 1714-1719. Kutz, A. and Florin, J. and Hausfater, P. and Amin, D. and Amin, A. and Haubitz, S. and Conca, A. and Reutlinger, B. and Canavaggio, P. and Sauvin, G. and Bernard, M. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P. and Triage Study group, . (2016) Predictors for Delayed Emergency Department Care in Medical Patients with Acute Infections - An International Prospective Observational Study. PLoS ONE, 11 (5). e0155363. Kutz, A. and Hausfater, P. and Amin, D. and Amin, A. and Canavaggio, P. and Sauvin, G. and Bernard, M. and Conca, A. and Haubitz, S. and Struja, T. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P. and Triage study group, . (2016) The TRIAGE-ProADM Score for an Early Risk Stratification of Medical Patients in the Emergency Department - Development Based on a Multi-National, Prospective, Observational Study. PLoS ONE, 11 (12). e0168076. Kutz, A. and Hausfater, P. and Oppert, M. and Alan, M. and Grolimund, E. and Gast, C. and Alonso, C. and Wissmann, C. and Kuehn, C. and Bernard, M. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Comparison between B.R.A.H.M.S PCT direct, a new sensitive point-of-care testing device for rapid quantification of procalcitonin in emergency department patients and established reference methods - a prospective multinational trial. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 54 (4). pp. 577-584. Nussbaumer, Rahel and Schuetz, Philipp and Mueller, Beat and Thomann, Robert and Borm, Anne Katrin. (2016) Evaluation of a standardized inpatient insulin therapy based on electronic insulin dose calculation - a before after cohort proof of concept study. International Journal of Diabetes and Clinical Research, 3 (2). 3:060. Steiner, D. and Renetseder, F. and Kutz, A. and Haubitz, S. and Faessler, L. and Anderson, J. B. and Laukemann, S. and Rast, A. C. and Felder, S. and Conca, A. and Reutlinger, B. and Batschwaroff, M. and Tobias, P. and Buergi, U. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Performance of the Manchester Triage System in Adult Medical Emergency Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study. Journal of Emergency Medicine, 15 (4). pp. 678-689. Struja, T. and Guebelin, L. and Kutz, A. and Fehlberg, H. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2016) Does Immunosuppressive Therapy Improve Outcomes in Graves' Disease? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Thyroid, 26 (5). pp. 634-640. 2015Schuetz, Philipp and Leuppi, Jörg D. and Bingisser, Roland and Bodmer, Michael and Briel, Matthias and Drescher, Tilman and Duerring, Ursula and Henzen, Christoph and Leibbrandt, Yolanda and Maier, Sabrina and Miedinger, David and Mueller, Beat and Scherr, Andreas and Schindler, Christian and Stoeckli, Rolf and Viatte, Sebastien and von Garnier, Christophe and Tamm, Michael and Rutishauser, Jonas. (2015) Prospective analysis of adrenal function in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD : the Reduction in the Use of Corticosteroids in Exacerbated COPD (REDUCE) trial. European Journal of Endocrinology, 173 (1). pp. 19-27. Nickler, M. and Ottiger, M. and Steuer, C. and Huber, A. and Anderson, J. B. and Muller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2015) Systematic review regarding metabolic profiling for improved pathophysiological understanding of disease and outcome prediction in respiratory infections. Respiratory Research, 16 (1). p. 125. Schuetz, P. and Aujesky, D. and Muller, C. and Muller, B.. (2015) Biomarker-guided personalised emergency medicine for all - hope for another hype? Swiss Medical Weekly, 145. w14079. Schuetz, P. and Marlowe, R. J. and Mueller, B.. (2015) The prognostic blood biomarker proadrenomedullin for outcome prediction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a qualitative clinical review. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 53 (4). pp. 521-539. Alan, M. and Grolimund, E. and Kutz, A. and Christ-Crain, M. and Thomann, R. and Falconnier, C. and Hoess, C. and Henzen, C. and Zimmerli, W. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P. and the Pro, Hosp study group. (2015) Clinical risk scores and blood biomarkers as predictors of long-term outcome in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a 6-year prospective follow-up study. Journal of Internal Medicine, 278 (2). pp. 174-184. Conca, A. and Bossart, R. and Regez, K. and Schild, U. and Wallimann, G. and Schweingruber, R. and Hantikainen, V. and Tobias, P. and Albrich, W. C. and Rüegger, K. and Dusemund, F. and Bürgi, U. and Sigrist, T. and Mariacher-Gehler, S. and Huber, A. and Schütz, P. and Müller, B. and Reutlinger, B.. (2015) Optimized Patient Transfer through Innovative Multidisciplinary Assessment: Project Description of Phase I. Journal of Nursing and Care, 5 (1). pp. 316-322. Csordas, A. and Nietlispach, F. and Schuetz, P. and Huber, A. and Muller, B. and Maisano, F. and Taramasso, M. and Moarof, I. and Obeid, S. and Stahli, B. E. and Cahenzly, M. and Binder, R. K. and Liebetrau, C. and Mollmann, H. and Kim, W. K. and Hamm, C. and Luscher, T. F.. (2015) Midregional Proadrenomedullin Improves Risk Stratification beyond Surgical Risk Scores in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. PLoS ONE, 10 (12). e0143761. Drozdov, D. and Schwarz, S. and Kutz, A. and Grolimund, E. and Rast, A. C. and Steiner, D. and Regez, K. and Schild, U. and Guglielmetti, M. and Conca, A. and Reutlinger, B. and Ottiger, C. and Buchkremer, F. and Haubitz, S. and Blum, C. and Huber, A. and Buergi, U. and Schuetz, P. and Bock, A. and Fux, C. A. and Mueller, B. and Albrich, W. C.. (2015) Procalcitonin and pyuria-based algorithm reduces antibiotic use in urinary tract infections: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Medicine, 13. p. 104. Felder, S. and Lechtenboehmer, C. and Bally, M. and Fehr, R. and Deiss, M. and Faessler, L. and Kutz, A. and Steiner, D. and Rast, A. C. and Laukemann, S. and Kulkarni, P. and Stanga, Z. and Haubitz, S. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2015) Association of nutritional risk and adverse medical outcomes across different medical inpatient populations. Nutrition, 31 (11-12). pp. 1385-1393. Grolimund, E. and Kutz, A. and Marlowe, R. J. and Vogeli, A. and Alan, M. and Christ-Crain, M. and Thomann, R. and Falconnier, C. and Hoess, C. and Henzen, C. and Zimmerli, W. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P. and for the Pro, Hosp Study Group. (2015) Long-term Prognosis in COPD Exacerbation: Role of Biomarkers, Clinical Variables and Exacerbation Type. Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 12 (3). pp. 295-305. Kutz, A. and Briel, M. and Christ-Crain, M. and Stolz, D. and Bouadma, L. and Wolff, M. and Kristoffersen, K. B. and Wei, L. and Burkhardt, O. and Welte, T. and Schroeder, S. and Nobre, V. and Tamm, M. and Bhatnagar, N. and Bucher, H. C. and Luyt, C. E. and Chastre, J. and Tubach, F. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2015) Prognostic value of procalcitonin in respiratory tract infections across clinical settings. Critical Care, 19. p. 74. Laukemann, S. and Kasper, N. and Kulkarni, P. and Steiner, D. and Rast, A. C. and Kutz, A. and Felder, S. and Haubitz, S. and Faessler, L. and Huber, A. and Fux, C. A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2015) Can We Reduce Negative Blood Cultures With Clinical Scores and Blood Markers? Results From an Observational Cohort Study. Medicine, 94 (49). e2264. Nigro, N. and Winzeler, B. and Suter-Widmer, I. and Schuetz, P. and Arici, B. and Bally, M. and Blum, C. and Bingisser, R. and Bock, A. and Huber, A. and Muller, B. and Nickel, C. H. and Christ-Crain, M.. (2015) Symptoms and characteristics of individuals with profound hyponatremia: a prospective multicenter observational study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 63 (3). pp. 470-475. Nigro, N. and Winzeler, B. and Suter-Widmer, I. and Schuetz, P. and Arici, B. and Bally, M. and Blum, C. A. and Nickel, C. H. and Bingisser, R. and Bock, A. and Rentsch Savoca, K. and Huber, A. and Muller, B. and Christ-Crain, M.. (2015) Mid-regional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and the assessment of volaemic status and differential diagnosis of profound hyponatraemia. Journal of Internal Medicine, 278 (1). pp. 29-37. Rast, A. C. and Knobel, D. and Faessler, L. and Kutz, A. and Felder, S. and Laukemann, S. and Steiner, D. and Haubitz, S. and Fux, C. A. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2015) Use of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and white blood cell count to distinguish between lower limb erysipelas and deep vein thrombosis in the emergency department: A prospective observational study. Journal of Dermatology, 42 (8). pp. 778-785. Rast, A. C. and Kutz, A. and Felder, S. and Faessler, L. and Steiner, D. and Laukemann, S. and Haubitz, S. and Huber, A. and Buergi, U. and Conca, A. and Reutlinger, B. and Mueller, B. and Bargetzi, M. and Schuetz, P.. (2015) Procalcitonin improves the Glasgow Prognostic Score for outcome prediction in emergency patients with cancer: a cohort study. Disease Markers, 2015. p. 795801. Schuetz, P. and Balk, R. and Briel, M. and Kutz, A. and Christ-Crain, M. and Stolz, D. and Bouadma, L. and Wolff, M. and Kristoffersen, K. B. and Wei, L. and Burkhardt, O. and Welte, T. and Schroeder, S. and Nobre, V. and Tamm, M. and Bhatnagar, N. and Bucher, H. C. and Luyt, C. E. and Chastre, J. and Tubach, F. and Mueller, B. and Lacey, M. J. and Ohsfeldt, R. L. and Scheibling, C. M. and Schneider, J. E.. (2015) Economic evaluation of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy in acute respiratory infections: a US health system perspective. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 53 (4). pp. 583-592. Schuetz, P. and Hausfater, P. and Amin, D. and Amin, A. and Haubitz, S. and Faessler, L. and Kutz, A. and Conca, A. and Reutlinger, B. and Canavaggio, P. and Sauvin, G. and Bernard, M. and Huber, A. and Mueller, B. and Triage Study group, . (2015) Biomarkers from distinct biological pathways improve early risk stratification in medical emergency patients: the multinational, prospective, observational TRIAGE study. Critical Care, 19 (1). p. 377. Timper, K. and Fenske, W. and Kuhn, F. and Frech, N. and Arici, B. and Rutishauser, J. and Kopp, P. and Allolio, B. and Stettler, C. and Muller, B. and Katan, M. and Christ-Crain, M.. (2015) Diagnostic Accuracy of Copeptin in the Differential Diagnosis of the Polyuria-polydipsia Syndrome: A Prospective Multicenter Study. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 100 (6). pp. 2268-2274. Vontobel, J. and Possner, M. and Schutz, P. and Muller, B. and Taramasso, M. and Binder, R. K. and Haueis, S. and Attinger-Toller, A. and Maisano, F. and Nietlispach, F.. (2015) Early safety outcome following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: is the amount of contrast media used a matter of concern? Swiss Medical Weekly, 145. w14238. Winzeler, B. and Zweifel, C. and Nigro, N. and Arici, B. and Bally, M. and Schuetz, P. and Blum, C. A. and Kelly, C. and Berkmann, S. and Huber, A. and Gentili, F. and Zadeh, G. and Landolt, H. and Mariani, L. and Muller, B. and Christ-Crain, M.. (2015) Postoperative Copeptin Concentration Predicts Diabetes Insipidus After Pituitary Surgery. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 100 (6). pp. 2275-2282. Faessler, L. and Perrig-Chiello, P. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2015) Psychological distress in medical patients seeking ED care for somatic reasons: results of a systematic literature review. Emergency Medicine Journal. 2014Blum, Claudine A. and Mirza, Uzma and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Mueller, Beat and Schindler, Christian and Puder, Jardena J.. (2014) Copeptin levels remain unchanged during the menstrual cycle. PLoS ONE, 9 (5). e98240. Widmer, Daniel and Drozdov, Daniel and Rüegger, Kristina and Litke, Alexander and Arici, Birsen and Regez, Katharina and Guglielmetti, Merih and Schild, Ursula and Conca, Antoinette and Schäfer, Petra and Kouegbe, Rita Bossart and Reutlinger, Barbara and Blum, Claudine and Schuetz, Philipp and Irani, Sarosh and Huber, Andreas and Bürgi, Ulrich and Müller, Beat and Albrich, Werner C.. (2014) Effectiveness of Proadrenomedullin Enhanced CURB65 Score Algorithm in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia in "Real Life", an Observational Quality Control Survey. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 3 (1). pp. 267-279. Blum, C. A. and Nigro, Nicole and Winzeler, B. and Suter-Widmer, I. and Schuetz, P. and Briel, M. and Bingisser, R. and Zimmerli, W. and Ullmer, E. and Elsaesser, H. and Tarr, P. and Wirz, S. and Thomann, Robert and Hofmann, E. and Rodondi, N. and Duplain, H. and Burki, D. and Mueller, B. and Christ-Crain, Mirjam. (2014) Corticosteroid treatment for community-acquired pneumonia - the STEP trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 15. p. 257. Boeck, Lucas and Gencay, Mikael and Roth, Michael and Hirsch, Hans H. and Christ-Crain, Mirjam and Mueller, Beat and Tamm, Michael and Stolz, Daiana. (2014) Adenovirus-specific IgG maturation as a surrogate marker in acute exacerbations of COPD. Chest, 146 (2). pp. 339-347. Krawtchenko, Nadja and Franzen, Daniel and Müller, Beat. (2014) CME. Procalcitonin - Hilfsmittel zur Steuerung antibiotischer Therapien? PRAXIS, 103 (4). pp. 187-195 . Kreutle, V. and Blum, C. and Meier, C. and Past, M. and Muller, B. and Schutz, P. and Borm, K.. (2014) Bisphosphonate induced hypocalcaemia - report of six cases and review of the literature. Swiss Medical Weekly, 144. w13979. Rast, Anna Christina and Mueller, Beat and Schuetz, Philipp. (2014) Clinical scores and blood biomarkers for early risk assessment of patients presenting to the emergency department – Critical review. OA Emergency Medicine, 2 (1). pp. 1-9. Schuetz, P. and Mueller, B.. (2014) The role of immune and metabolic biomarkers for improved management of sepsis patients. Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, 10 (9). pp. 1255-1262. Albrich, W. C. and Madhi, S. A. and Adrian, P. V. and van Niekerk, N. and Telles, J. N. and Ebrahim, N. and Messaoudi, M. and Paranhos-Baccala, G. and Giersdorf, S. and Vernet, G. and Mueller, B. and Klugman, K. P.. (2014) Pneumococcal colonisation density: a new marker for disease severity in HIV-infected adults with pneumonia. BMJ Open, 4 (8). e005953. De Marchis, G. M. and Weck, A. and Audebert, H. and Benik, S. and Foerch, C. and Buhl, D. and Schuetz, P. and Jung, S. and Seiler, M. and Morgenthaler, N. G. and Mattle, H. P. and Mueller, B. and Christ-Crain, M. and Arnold, M. and Katan, M.. (2014) Copeptin for the prediction of recurrent cerebrovascular events after transient ischemic attack: results from the CoRisk study. Stroke, 45 (10). pp. 2918-2923. Fischer, M. and Katan, M. and Morgenthaler, N. G. and Seiler, M. and Muller, B. and Lackner, P. and Errath, M. and Helbok, R. and Pfausler, B. and Beer, R. and Schmutzhard, E. and Broessner, G.. (2014) The prognostic value of midregional proatrial natriuretic peptide in patients with hemorrhagic stroke. Cerebrovascular Diseases, 37 (2). pp. 128-133. Haubitz, S. and Hitz, F. and Graedel, L. and Batschwaroff, M. and Wiemken, T. L. and Peyrani, P. and Ramirez, J. A. and Fux, C. A. and Mueller, B. and Schuetz, P.. (2014) Ruling Out Legionella in Community-acquired Pneumonia. American Journal of Medicine, 127 (10). 1010e11-9. Nigro, N. and Wildi, K. and Mueller, C. and Schuetz, P. and Mueller, B. and Fluri, F. and Christ-Crain, M. and Katan, M.. (2014) BNP but Not s-cTnln is associated with cardioembolic aetiology and predicts short and long term prognosis after cerebrovascular events. PLoS ONE, 9 (7). e102704. Schuetz, P. and Braun, N. and Germann, S. and Baumgartner, A. and Mueller, B.. (2014) Incorporation of Nutritional Factors and Insulin Resistance into Insulin Sliding Scales in the Non-Critical Care Inpatient Setting: A ?Before After? Study. Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism, 5 (1). pp. 325-331. 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